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The newest essays, interviews, and features from Big Think.

3mins
If you understand when and how to ask questions, you possess an effective inoculation against charlatans.
Research explains the positive impact and health benefits of children spending more time in nature.
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The TRUTHS mission aims to collect extremely precise data on how much radiation Earth absorbs and reflects.
6mins
Does the President get to decide when to ignore the law?
Institute for Humane Studies
Invented in 1902 by an American, the 'Middle East' is all over the place.
Whether or not women think beards are sexy has to do with "moral disgust"
Research suggests dog ownership may improve heart health, decrease depression, and even help you live longer.
Audio recordings reveal cows have unique voices and share emotions with each other.
Forthcoming Phase II trials with ibogaine aim to find out.
Being kind to others positively impacts your physical and mental health, according to this groundbreaking research by Stanford professor Dr. James Doty.
7mins
Establishing cultural rights to protect diverse groups may not be the answer.
Institute for Humane Studies
The 17-year-old climate activist gets a lot of criticism online. Which of those critiques hold water?
The new strain of coronavirus that has spread across Asia is causing concern ahead of China's Lunar New Year.
5mins
The key to happiness is being less optimistic and accepting a certain amount of unhappiness.
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In this first episode of 2020, beloved dharma teacher Joseph Goldstein is back for a conversation about struggle, doubt, and growth on the spiritual path.
Benjamin Franklin once wrote in a letter that “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” As much as we admire Franklin’s wit, he forgot […]
Hundreds more are documented in Robert Macfarlane's Landmarks.